Posted By: moon1010 on 2008-10-01
In Reply to: EXAGGERATING A BIT, NO?...SM - NC MTtoo

When it comes to offshore MTs who are fine with medical terminology/meds, but have little or no command of the English language, then the time spent re-doing their garbage - for less than they were paid to type it in the first place - is a very accurate description of what it's like to be an editor.

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